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Oahu Weather Forecast for February 23, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for February 23, 2026

An upper level trough over the islands will set the stage for an unstable environment today. A low level trough riding into the islands from the north will...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for February 23, 2026

Oahu Surf Forecast for February 23, 2026

Surf along north facing shores will build through the morning hours due to a north-east (010-030 deg) moderate long period swell that has begun to show...

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Oahu News:

Heavy rains, flooding slam Oahu and Kauai as the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning through Saturday afternoon, impacting travel and safety. On the sports front, Wichita State smacks Hawaii in doubleheader to finish series tied 2-2, delivering decisive wins at Les Murakami Stadium, confirmed by 'Bows drop both games in doubleheader against Wichita State. In city news, the City Council clears way for HART to explore expanded route, marking a major step toward reshaping Honolulu's transportation infrastructure. Additionally, cultural development advances as OHA to study feasibility of Native Hawaiian cultural center in Kaka‘ako Makai, aiming to celebrate and preserve Native Hawaiian heritage.

Heavy rains, flooding slam Oahu and Kauai

Heavy rains, flooding slam Oahu and Kauai

Feb 21, 2026 KHON2

Residents cleaning up after heavy rain drenches state

Feb 23, 2026 Star Advertiser

Action at North Shore bridge helped prevent major flooding

Feb 23, 2026 KHON2

LIST: HPD shares dos, don’ts during floods

Feb 21, 2026 KHON2

NWS issues Flood Watch for most Hawaiian Islands

Feb 22, 2026 KHON2

Wichita State smacks Hawaii in doubleheader to finish series tied 2-2

Feb 23, 2026 Star Advertiser

‘Bows drop both games in doubleheader against Wichita State

Feb 23, 2026 KHON2

Wichita State sweeps Rainbows

Feb 23, 2026 Star Advertiser

UH Warriors claim second victory over Wichita State Shockers

Feb 21, 2026 KHON2

City Council clears way for HART to explore expanded route

Feb 20, 2026 Spectrum

HART explores expanded rail route after City Council approval

Feb 20, 2026 KHON2

Honolulu City Council approves bill to expand HART rail route options

Feb 20, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

OHA to study feasibility of Native Hawaiian cultural center in Kaka‘ako Makai

Feb 23, 2026 Star Advertiser

OHA launches community-driven planning process for Native Hawaiian Cultural Center feasibility study

Feb 22, 2026 KHON2

'A place where we can all come together': OHA moves forward with cultural center feasibility study

Feb 22, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

'Bows drop both games in doubleheader against Wichita State at Les Murakami Stadium on Oahu

Feb 23, 2026 KHON2

'Wichita State smacks Hawaii in doubleheader to finish series tied 2–2' - Star Advertiser

Jan 1, 1970 Star Advertiser

Maui News

Hundreds honor life, legacy of beloved kumu hula Nālani Kanakaʻole

Esteemed kumu hula Nālani Kanakaʻole, whose life's work transformed Native Hawaiian cultural traditions globally, was honored in a traditional Hawaiian ceremony, underscoring her far-reaching influence in hula and Hawaiian values.

Nighttime closures on Honoapiʻilani Highway in Ukumehame

From 10 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27 to 3:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 28, there will be intermittent holds of traffic of around 10 minutes on the highway in Ukumehame. The traffic holds will allow crews to replace and adjust the barriers on the makai shoulder of the highway.

Two recruits graduate, joining the ranks of the Maui Ocean Safety division

Two recruits joined the ranks of the County of Maui Ocean Safety Officers during a graduation ceremony on Friday. Kelson Lau and Kevin Smallwood completed the 12-week-long training program that covered not only an extensive variety of ocean rescue skills, but also Emergency Medical Responder and CPR skills, ATV/UTV and RWC operation, and communication protocols.

2nd Annual Huakaʻi Awards celebrates Hawaiʻi architects and builders

Among this year's Huakaʻi Awards honorees is David Sellers who is credited with helping to mobilize resources and advocate for families facing loss following the 2023 Lahaina wildfire.

Maui Weather Forecast for February 23, 2026

An upper level trough over the islands will set the stage for an unstable environment today. A low level trough riding into the islands from the north will...

Kaua‘i News

Break down federal contracting processes, topics with a workshop this Friday

The Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce is hosting an workshop focused on federal contracting, opportunities for Native Hawaiian organizations in Honolulu on Friday, Feb. 27.

Matson pledges more support for Hawaiʻi Foodbank as food insecurity rises statewide

Matson is absorbing more shipping costs this year for the Hawaiʻi Foodbank to serve nearly a third of local households experiencing food insecurity.

Celebrate ‘A Legacy of Hawaiian Song & String’ this weekend with Raiatea Helm

The concert at Anaina Hou Community Park in Kīlauea will feature Helm — one of Hawai‘i’s premier female vocalists — as you've never heard her before in an elegant performance that is as much musical celebration as cultural reclamation.

UPDATE: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall still possible for Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau

A flood watch is in effect through 6 p.m. Monday (Feb. 23) as slow-moving, heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms develop over island interiors before shifting to windward and mauka areas of the islands tonight.

Award-winning Hawaiian musician, grad student uses mele Hawaiʻi to connect ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and Japan

Recently released new mele Hawaiʻi featuring duet between award-winning Hawaiʻi musician and University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Hawaiian language PhD student Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum and Japan-born musician and trained ʻōlapa hula Tom Noʻeau offers compelling example of how Hawaiian language is taking root far beyond the islands.

Island of Hawai‘i News

Kaiser nurses in California, Hawai‘i to return to work Tuesday after weekslong strike

There will be no picket lines today as the union and employer finalize return-to-work agreements.

Hawai‘i Gov. Green appoints new associate judge for Intermediate Court of Appeals

This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Hawaiʻi State Senate.

Kealakehe High School students debate on international policy for global contest

Kealakehe High School students have secured their spot among the final 16 teams in the prestigious International Public Policy Forum and have a chance to win a trip to New York for the finals.

Kona charter school opens admissions applications today

Hawai‘i Technology Academy, the state's largest public charter school, offers a learning program that blends in-person and virtual learning and emphasizes hands-on experiences.

Business Monday: Kona swimwear designer to represent Hawaiʻi at New York Fashion Week

Jamiana Tan designs and creates custom swimwear for all body types through her brand, Hilia Swim, which will be bringing models from Hawaiʻi to the global runway.

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